La Joya to terminate waste services with Waste Connections of Texas
Later this year, the city of La Joya may have a new company to handle its waste management services. City commissioners voted last week to give a 90-day notice of termination to Waste Connections of Texas for waste management services in the city, ending their relationship with them. According to City Administrator Mike Alaniz, Waste…
Read MoreTeam L1berty PAC fails to file campaign finance report — again
The dominant political party in western Hidalgo County missed the state deadline to file campaign finance reports on Monday. Members of Team L1berty created a general-purpose political action committee called the Liberty Executive Committee last year. Candidates paid the PAC at least $15,000 for polling and campaign workers during the Democratic Party primary. The PAC…
Read MoreFEMA opens Disaster Recovery Center in Mission
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened three Disaster Recovery Centers in Hidalgo County. FEMA is responding to the June 19 flood that happened last month in the Rio Grande Valley. The three locations of recovery centers are in Mission, McAllen and Weslaco. The center in Mission is the Mission Social Event Center, located…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2018 – City of Mission Certificates of Obligations
NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUECITY OF MISSION, TEXASCERTIFICATES OF OBLIGATION, SERIES 2018 TAKE NOTICE that the City Council (the City Council) of the City of Mission, Texas (the City), shall tentatively convene at 5:30 p.m. on the 27th day of August, 2018, at its regular meeting place in the City Council Chambers at 1201 E.…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2018 – Constable’s Sale
CONSTABLE’S SALEThe State of TexasCounty of Hidalgo Notice is Hereby Given that by virtue of a certain Order of Sale For Delinquent Taxes issued out of the HONORABLE 275th District Court HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS, on the 17th of May, 2018, for the sum of $22,419.07 with interest thereon at the rate of 14.9% per annum…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2018 – Citation by Publication – C-2935-17
SHERIFF’S SALE ORDER OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That by virtue of a certain Order of Sale in Cause No. C-2935-17-I issued out of the Honorable 398th JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF HIDALGO COUNTY, TEXAS on the 28th day of November 2017, whereas Tuscany Village Homeowners Association, Inc. as plaintiffs, recovered a judgment against: Jesus…
Read MoreJuly 20, 2018 – Citation By Publication – C-1150-17
Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office Writ of Execution and Order of Sale NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That by virtue of a certain Writ of Execution and Order of Sale in Cause No. C-1150-17-C issued out of the Honorable 139th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas on the 22nd day of May 2018 and styled Tuscany Village…
Read More5×5 Brewing Co. officially opens doors to public
For the Sumner family, supporting a local veteran-owned and operated brewery was a great way to spend a Saturday. Drawing crowds from all over the Rio Grande Valley last Saturday, the 5×5 Brewing Company held a ribbon cutting ceremony at their location, which is connected to the Mission Center for Education and Economic Development at…
Read MoreTeam L1berty divided over school board candidates
Split over who to support for school board, Team L1berty may splinter during the next few weeks. Filing starts Monday for three seats on the La Joya Independent School District board, but members of Team L1berty — the dominant political party in western Hidalgo County — are divided over who to support. While the situation…
Read MoreMission PD holds pinning ceremony for promoted officers
Last Friday, the Mission Police Department held a pinning ceremony for four newly promoted officers at the Mission City Hall. The police officers who were promoted were new Assistant Police Chief Jody Tittle, Police Lieutenant Javier Ramon, Police Sergeant Orlando Cedillo and Police Corporal Mario Monforte. Surrounded by family and friends, the men were thanked…
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